FBI seeking help in identifying bank robbers

The New Orleans Division of the FBI and the New Orleans Police Department are seeking the public's assistance in identifying the suspects in connection to a robbery of the ASI Federal Credit Union in eastern New Orleans on Friday.

FBIThe FBI is looking for this man in connection with a bank robbery in eastern New Orleans Friday.

According to the FBI, the robbery occurred shortly before 1 p.m. at 4646 Michoud Boulevard when two men entered the bank and demanded money. The men then put the money in a yellow shopping bag and fled on foot toward Chef Menteur Highway.

Authorities describe the first man as being in his late 20's with a light complexion, approximately 6'2'' and 180-200 pounds. He was wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt, a green construction vest and light colored work pants.

The second man is described as being 28-32 years old with a medium build, approximately 6'2" and wearing a black face-covering, green construction vest with orange stripes, a black sweatshirt, tan work boots, and a dirty white hard hat.

Anyone with information is asked to call the FBI at 504.816.3000. The Metropolitan Orleans Bank Security Association is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and indictment of these bank robbers.